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resident Roosevelt Disclaims Intention of Seeking J o Control Supreme Court
Jjtorial Offices
Mill, Sta. 227 is„ _ PR-4776
SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA
DAILY
IS;
TROJAN
Los Antjeles, California, Wednesday, March 10, 1937
United Press World Wide News Service
Number 95
oosevelt
eeking
Denies
Control
Of Supreme Court Subject^ Today
♦--— Contentment in lough Old
Happiness Will Dr. von KleinSmid Mounts Fitts Charges Be Dr. Knopf’s Cab of Ncw S P-Strca,nliner Strike Radicals
For Trick- at 1 hrottle m
P.R. Renews lea for Quick
fassage of Bill
jroper Functioning of i?h Tribunal Charged . In "Fireside Chat
ASHINOTON. March 9.— —President Roosevelt, i fireside chat" to the nail tonight, disclaimed any nition of seeking control of .supreme court and renew- ! his plea for quick passage j tus program for a “reinvig-!d, liberal-minded judi- j
aiing on thc eve ol senate j : hearings on his court reor- . r.ion plan, the president re- ! j in analocy from his first i 1 on the court at last week's ! rr dinner." picturing the tan government as a three- j i team.
>imple Fact Overlooked
toe who have intimated that |
, president of the United States j ng to drive that team overlook j tmple fact that the president,
' chief executive, is himself one ! three horses," Mr. Roosevelt
Il is the American people them-i who are in the driver's seat, il! is the American people them-i who want the furrow plowed, il is the American people them-i who expect the third horse | pill in unison with the other
i the president proceeded to «his reasons for believing that federal courts have not been g in unison" as a coordinate of government.
| Improper Judicial Functions court." he said, speaking ally of the high tribunal, "in n to the proper use of its 1 functions has improperly ' *lf up as a third house of the -a super-legislature, as one [fte justices called it—reading i ne constitution words and Unions which are not tnere, and tt were never intended to be
• the last four years, the presi-
* asserted the supreme court lust aside the "sound rule of
statutes the benefit of all
'Continued on pagt tour)
Makes Plea
gh
World' To Be I opic Of Assembly Talk
"Cility pulled up that Kmo hill.
He looted jo i the crossing Kith jn m jul
nil
District Attorney Issues First Statement Since Sunday Night
Dr. Rufus B. von KleinSmid, president ol thr university, succumbed to the lure of Casey and the roaring rails yesterday, when he temporarily “took over” the throttle of the new
Southern Pacific “Daylight Express.” For five minutes the Attackers Car Described A Capella Choir Will Sing distinguished executive stood at his post, while photogra-
--i pliers snapped their shutters.*in steel is conveyed to the onlooker County Supervisors Post
Philosophies of Life Will Sporting Trojan colors through- i The furnishings inside are stream-R F I . j n r out. the latest word In streamlined- lined. Everything about the train
De tLvaluated Before | style, this ultra-modern train may ls In the very latest style. Day
$25 00
Reward Which Nullified
In a "fireside chat" to the nation lau night, President Roosevelt disclaimed any intention of seeking control oj the supreme court and re-ncued hi* plea for quick panage of his program for a "reiniigoraled, liberal-minded judiciary."
Second Services
Based on the subject “How To Be Ha ipy in a Tough Old World,” the second all-university religion assembly under the direction of Dr. Carl S. Knopf, dean of the School of Religion, will begin promptly at 9:55 o’clock this morning in Bovard auditorium. Vocal numbers by the A Capella choir and organ selections by Archibald Sessions will complete the services centered around Dr. Knopf's short address.
In keeping with his original plan of making the services strictly non-[ sectarian. Dr. Knopf has chosen a subject of common interest to all; "especially to the younger generation which still has a life-time to ; live." He asserts that since happiness is perfectly legitimate it should be made a reality. Ia discussing this morning’s lecture. Dr. Knopf quoted some of the statements he I plans to make.
be seen at University avenue and chaiis are cushioned with sponge Exposition boulevard. Even the por- j rubbert and they are supported with
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Lucille Hoff Sets Deadline “Everyone has some philosophy of r _ r-'i- _ t r j I >ife. some idea of what lt te. and r or h lltng of Cards | how t0 gear lnto lt.. he sald ..The
By Candidates j dominant motives such as money.
----| power, fame, self, knowledge, sacri-
| Today is the final day for all j fice, reform, getting, giving, pleas-candldates for Amazon membership j ure, approval, and happiness are
to have their petitions checked for 1 many. Happiness and the phllo- I --
eligibility and approved by Lucille ! sophy of hedonism has plt-gued an- . .. _ ..
Hoff, president ol WSGA. or Ellen cient Oreek and modern man alike.' Hniir I fl 1 ICp
^ Holt, vice-president. I He aticje{} that he would use the |
“All aspirants who have not yet ! Beatitudes extensively to point out | done so must make out a mime- 1 what Jesus’ answer to hedonism i J ographed petition from the activity | was. He said hedonism fails be- j cards filed last semester, during as- I cause sought happiness retreats like j I sembly period today in the WSGA a rainbow, whereas real happiness | office. 234 Student Union," Miss , follows effort toward and attain- j Hoff announced. ment of other objectives.
ters are dressed in the familiar car- , chromed bars. The double seat is dinal and gold. j rotatable, on the swivel-chair prin-
Fireman Roy L. Block volunteered \ ciple. There is a light above each the Information that the engine is { seat, and the baggage-rack is guar-worth $175,000 alone, and pulling antted not to shift baggage. In each its present load, it is capable of car there ls a radio, with over a hundred miles an hour and loud speakers set ln the wall, a cruising speed of 50 miles an hour | club rooms look like they might be
Viewing the locomotive from the side, a feeling of power and strength
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modern office rooms, modernistic chairs.
with their
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District Attorney B ti r o n Fitts, wounded in an assassination attempt Sunday night, last night from his hospital bed attributed the attack to | "radicals.”
“I think lt is some of those radicals that are sore because of this strike,” Fitts said in a formal statement, issued to his chief investigator, Clyde I. Plummer. “The whole set-up, I the car and everything, gave me the impression of a car that was used in work rather than a pleasure car. It was a noisy car.”
Refers To Strikers It was the first formal statement I the district attorney had issued i since three persons, in an old auto- I mobile accosted him as he wns driv-in gto his father’s nearby home and opened fire with revolvers. One bullet struck him ln the left forearm.
His reference to "this strike" alluded to the recent sit-down strike at the Douglas Aircraf plant ln Santa Monica, which ended after two Fitts had the grand Jury indict the The j strikers on trespass charges.
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Modern Music Is Lecture Subject In Doheny Today
L
Latest Trends To Be Analyzed By Instructor
Musician
Miss Pauline Aid et man, who util
(/diver thii week's Wednesday lecture on "The Trends in Present-Day Music*' The music professor will stress the pec ul tat nits of hat mon) and instrumentation which characterize modem music composition.
WSGA Nominations To Be Held Todayle day,
M iss Alderman To Explain New and Old Schools Of Composition
Peculiarities of harmony, instruments, and instrumentation which characterize modern music composition will form the framework of “Trends in Present-Day Music,” today’s Wednesday Lecture to be delivered by Miss Pauline Alderman, assistant professor of theory in the School of Music. Today’s talk, second of the March series, will be presented in the art and lecture room, Doheny Memorial library, at 4:30 o'clock, i "These three factors largely dif-| ferenttate between the old schools, J nnd between classicism and neoclassicism,” stated Miss Aldlerman yes-
New Recording Machine
--J Using a new recording machine to
Assembly Is To Be Open ;llluslrate her explanation. Miss Al-— - --I — I derman will play representative
Father and Son Banquet To Be Held in Foyer
Hear Executive
"fiaeers Society Mi Have Banquet
:
Hearings on petitions for the Ju- | nior and senior women's honorary a 1 e. 'Tr*
service organization will be held to- AU JtUUtlllS A. U morrow and Friday afternoons in the legislative council room. 418 Student Union, between 2:30 and 4:30. Candidates are to keep their petitions r'*er they have been approved. and appear in person for the interviews, she stated
To qualify for Amazon membership. the aspirant must have earned a minimum of thret activity points per semester in two or more separate fields of extra-curricular activity, have maintained at least a 1.0 cumulative scholarship average, and have gained the standing of high sophomore.
Elective and appointive offices equal a specified number of (joints, but all other work Is Judged upon
Max J. Hammel, the man who used a basement store in Terre Haute, Ind., as a testing ground to originate and develop the "shop for yourself” idea, will speak before Prof. Marc N Goodnow's 8 o’clock advertising class in 212 Bridge hall, and thc 9 o’clock publicity class in 306 Bridge hall tomorrow morning on the general subject of modern methods of advertising and publicity.
Hammel has been well-known in Los Angeles for the past 20 years. He is at present head of the advertising firm of Hammel and Hammel.
Featured by the demonstration of a new high-fidelity radio-phonograph. the Symphony Listening Hour will offer selections by Bach, Franck, and Debussy this afternoon.
The weekly recorded program will be held in the art and lecture room of Doheny Memorial library at 3 o'clock under the direction of Miss Pauline Alderman, professor.
The new machine was constructed by the Scott laboratories and will
; In his statement, Fitts told sub- ! | santially the same story of he at- I tack as was related after the am- . i busende. Differing ln one respect,
I he said the assailants' car first caught his attention when tt drew \ abreast of him.
An offer of a $2,500 reward posted by the county board of super-| visors was later nullified on grounds | the board had no such authority.
Marine Reserve Course Offered
The second annual Father and Son Banquet of the Associated Student Body of the College of Engineering will be held in the Foyer of the Town and Oown a week from tonight from 6:15 to 9 p. m.
Starting the event last year, it ' -
was so well acclaimed thut the en- Applicants for the regular marine harmony | gineers are now establishing It as summer training course, which is an annual affair on the Southern conducted each summer for college California campus. , men. will be interviewed Thursday
The purpose of the occasion is to U|1<1 Friday by Major H. N. Trent.
To All Women, Says Lucille Hoff
Nominations of women candidates for official positions in the Women's Self-Government association will take place today at 3:30 o’clock in 206 Administration. The nomination assembly ls open to all women students, according to Lucille Hoff, president of WSOA. Miss Hoff will preside over today's meeting, and Dean Mary Sinclair Crawford will
be demonstrated by the Los Angeles familiarize the dads with the Col-
Trojan Band To Entertain During Palm Springs Rodeo
tudent chapter of the Amer- a time credit basis.
'Society of Civil Engineers will I m the Los Angeles chapter •®n*r tonight at 6 15 o clock
t «,r*n <anci °°wn foyer, 633
* »th place.
“joint meeting is a traditional i .* arranBed by the stu-^®pt€r. Gue.st sDcakpr for I
;aner tonight will be Edward °ne' lwo' three musical programs, and all different, will ^ state engineer, who will dis- be played tomorrow by the newly uniformed Trojan band
* The central Valley Project." when it participates in the annual parade and rodeo at Palm muajcai program featuring ' Springs—resort of the movie stars.
Plinth™" violinlst- and Doro- ( At 9:30 a.m. the U. S. C. musicians will play in the parade, 1 Baner*10, vocalist' Wl11 follow j then the group will furnish the> n,rrrtr,,krrrrrr,,,rrtrrrrri., Ot? jqq . music at the rodeo to be held dur-
•otv un ,emllert> °( lhe student ! the afternoon at the circus *'■1*111 arF exPectec* 10 al" grounds In the evening lhe band-kt n ilr according o James men will "play for their dinner" at •iter. presideiu of the student t a dinner at a local restaurant.
students who desire ' Bob Kaneen student band man-reservations for the affair ! aKer. announced yesterday that two 7 “DUct Al Savior nrpcirjbtit ! buses have been chartered to take L Presldent „pnlin Thpv w„, lpavp lhc
branch located at 115 North Robertson boulevard. It ls the same type as one recently purchased by Conductor Arturo Toscanini for his private use.
Included on the program will be Bach’s "Passacaglla" as interpreted by Stokowski. Cesar Franck's Quintette, and Debussy’s "La Mer."
The "Passacaglia" is one of the most famous of Bach’s organ compositions. It consists of a set of variations built around a tunc which is repeated over and over by the bass, and is dignified in theme.
Franck's Quintette consists of three movements—very moderate tempo, slow and rhythmic with sentiment, and fast with spirit.
lege of Engineering program social and academic, and to create a better understanding between faculty and parents.
With the university, engineering faculty, advisory council, athletic department, alumni, and students and fathers being represented, a big time ls expected for everyone. A variety of interest will be expressed on this year's program.
U. S marine officer, according to a statement from thc office of Dr Frances M. Bacon, counselor of men. Major Trent will receive interested students ln Dr. Bacon’s office, 235 Student Union, at any time after 10 a. m.
The U. S. marine summer training course enabled those passing the required course to receive a commission ln the U, S. reserve army at the conclusion of summer preparatory training.
Thp following members of thr WSGA cabinet must he present at a meeting this morning at 10 o'clock in thr WSGA office, 234 Student Union, according to Lucille Hoff, president of the organization: Ellen Holt, Mary Moore, Barbara Miller. Jane Itud-rauff, Helen Dunlap, and Jane Cassell.
works of foremost neoclassicists, Including Jan Sibelius, Igor Stravinsky, and Paul Hlndemuth.
Tlie place of Arnold Shoenberg In the ranks of the modem composers a* the exponent of expressionism will also be told. Miss Alderman has worked with Shoenberg In her study of compositions.
The aim of today’s lecture Is to reveal “what makes modern music modern,” Most people cannot distinguish between the characteristics of the old and the new. according to the speaker.
Named President After studying with Carolyn Alehin. founder of the Alehin choir in the School of Music, Miss Alderman became chairman of the board of directors of the Alehin Choir of Music, and was named president of the Alehin Harmony association in 1931 and again ln 1934.
I Before coming to the university in 1930, she was on the faculty of thc University of Washington, Pomona i college. Institute of Musical Art of New York, Pennsylvania state col-
lege, and the Ellison White con-
address the women who have petitioned for candidacy.
Candidates will be introduced by | servatory in Portland, the chairman following the nomi- j nation speeches. Five minutes has been set as the time limit for the speaker nominating the presidential applicants, and speeches for the minor officers have been limited to three minutes.
Varsity Club Seeks Eligible Applicants
Vincent Gets Appointment
Dr Melvin J Vincent, professor of sociology, was appointed recent ly a member of the Board of Management of Uie Downtown branch of the YMCA
Three Days Left To Buy Bids for ’37 Junior Prom
Prime Minister Baldwin Will Resign
The roar ol Incessant artillery lire rolled into Madrid from the
r* Jtudent chapter,' accordina ilhe group’ They wlU leave Wh. pnce * i musical organizations building at 5 *e. ‘ De 50 tent£ ! a, m. He requested that all band-•—-____men report ln uniform ready to
l» hi Jej^^ler Seized Forty-mne musicians have been
0f«flae Run Attempt s*le®t«d to make the trip, and in ^AChou ■ addition, 10 soloists ana several
* iurv ^ranc* March 9— 1 chaperones will also go. Betty ■'Or of the Ill-fated Louise Atkinson, Betty Brown, Owen UD *5nhter Mar Cantabrico, Stlth, drum majorettes, are Includ-.. . mdes offshore by a ed in the group. George Cameron *8 boat, tonight
«c it* b0at' tonl8ht told a Wtemm °f the vessel’s Ul-10 rUn 8 8l>antsh •> ^r‘ Bo°' apparently thc "“Star* J\!!8Cap<’ the Celling Si; “ 'ht‘ Mar Cantabrico, ord that the freighter 1 a Pri»* of war, and
and Ramson Hall, acrobats, will complete the list of those scheduled to participate in the events.
"Thursday's trip is an excellent preliminary practice for our spring tour,” stated Bob Kaneen. According to Kaneen the band is well-known in Palm Springs, having included that city in the spring tour two yea» ago
LONDON, Wednesday, March 10—<l!.P>—Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin will resign the last week of May and will be succeeded by Neville Chamberlain, chancellor of the exchequer, political circles reported today.
Several other members of the Baldwin cabinet also are expected to retire, Including Ramsay Mac-1 Donald, lord president of the j council; Viscount Halifax, lord | privy seal; and Viscount Hail-I sham, lord high chancellor.
According to the London Daily ! Herald the new cabinet will mark ! a transition period in which the conservative party will gradually disappear and finally emerge as the "national” party.
j said the huge operation equal* in I proportion the offensive which re-1 suited in the capture of Malaga,
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Madrid Awaits Italian Attack
MADRID, Wednesday, March 10.—(UP)—Sixteen thousand Italians, "with the pick" of Premier Benito Mussolini's war equipment at their disposal, are driving from the north toward the Guadalajara front and Madrid, official sources Charged today. ^southern Mediterranean coast.
According to early morning re ports, clouded by a heavy censor
ship, furious fighting continues a hilly Guadalajara region few miles north of the capital with light*, mounted on motor truck the insurgents pressing forward swept the skies during the night ln along the main highway, led by search of rebel target* for anti-speedy Italian whippet tanks and aircraft batteries squadrons of motorcycle machine During the deafening rain of gun batteries. ! shells and muchine gun bullets 40
Madrid mobilized its youth to rebel trimotor planes bombed sus-meet the new threat. A comulsory ' pected bases for government opera-moblllzatlon order becomes effective i tions.
today and is expected to bring be- j According to four Italian prison-tween 10 000 and 15,000 Madrid men ers captured two days ago in the and boys to the barracks within a j Guadalajara zone, a General Pozzi few hours. They will leave for the is commanding two Italian divi-front immediately. The order, ef- slons.
fectlve ln all Republican Spain, will , Meanwhile, the loyalists attacked involve an estimated 100,000 men, i the rebels in the University city according to authorities. i district on the northwestern out-
According to the United Press skirts of Madrid in what was said informant, the rebels opened thelr I in officials quarters to be a demon-slashing drive yesterday on seven | stration that rebel pressure exerted towns in Guadalajara province j from the north and in the Jarama north of Madrid. Military sources | river valley to the south did not weaken the capital's outer defenses.
Minor fighting was reported in the Jarama sector with no material
Arrangements for the enrollment of U. 8. C. athlelas Into the Trojan Varsity club are now under way. It was stated yesterday by Del Hessick, secretary of the organization. Any man who ha* made a varsity I letter ln either a minor of major Only three days remain lor those who have not yet pur- spoJ., k eiiKit>te for membership, chased their tickets to the 1937 Junior prom, as Friday Is I Hessick said, the eventful evening on which approximately 600 Trojan.sJ Notices have been sent to all will gather at the Riviera Country club to dance and relax eligible men inviting them to fill from the four-weeks examination fever. out Varsity club application for
The formal affair is open to all membership blanks which can be students of the university, at *2 50 1 obtained in the athletic office in the per couple, without the necessity j Student Union. These applications of student membership cards | '»u*t be in by Friday of this week.
Virginia Holbrook co-chairman Secretary Hessick stated, of the prom committee, last niglu ] Tuesday night. March 16, the Var-released the following list of names , *»ty club will meet at the Kappa of Junior council members from | Alpha fraternity whom tickets may be obtained:
Jaye Brower. Charles Brust Byron Cavaney, Betty Eberhard, Caro-
Funny Photos
ruckl' For Annual
Do you w’ant to get even with your enemies? Qrab your candid camera and a fresh roll of film and do a little "super-snooping.’’ advises Jay Brower, editor of the El Rodeo. Snapshots of your friends taken In fun or shot with malice, are requested by the yearbook editor,
Photographs of students snapped during chapel period, during the noon hour, or when they are participating in their extra-curricular or classroom activities, will be used in the annual to present a cross-section of student life on the U. S. C. campus.
Brower asked that snapshots be turned in at the El Rodeo office, 215 Student Union, before the end of the week.
Directions for driving to prom: “Drive out to the end of Beverly boulevard, past hoth polo grounds, to the top of thr hill; turn left, drive two blocks further, and there you are."
house At this meeting new members will be formally Inducted Into the group.
"It ls impeiative that all members meet at the Tuesday night meeting,” President Oil Kuhn said.
Dramatists To Announce Pledges; Elect Officers
New officers for the present se-♦wxwwwwjwwww mester will be elected by members
‘line Everington. Rema Flatau, Ellen ,ot the Drama Workshop at the reg-
Holt. Frank Gruys. James Hogan. Virginia Holbrook. Geraldine Johnson, Mac Kerr, Dorothy McCune, Mary Moore, Coalson Morris, Ray-, inond Morrow, John Olhasso, Nick Pappas Al Passy, Pat Renny. Jane Rudrauff, Harry Pollick Adele Shipkey. Ralph Sharon. William ! Tanner. Marion Tronsen Tom
ular meeting of the organization today at 4:15 p. m. In 119 Old College.
"Prospective pledges ot National Collegiate Players will be announced, the cycle of Drama Workshop plays will be discussed, and the try-outs for Apolliad will be planned," announced Bob Norton, president of
changes in positions.
Guernsey. Robert Wood. Jack War- , NaUonal Collegiate Players, yester-j ner, Betty Yungling, and Larry [ day, "so lt is Important that all , Slinn. i members be there.”

resident Roosevelt Disclaims Intention of Seeking J o Control Supreme Court
Jjtorial Offices
Mill, Sta. 227 is„ _ PR-4776
SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA
DAILY
IS;
TROJAN
Los Antjeles, California, Wednesday, March 10, 1937
United Press World Wide News Service
Number 95
oosevelt
eeking
Denies
Control
Of Supreme Court Subject^ Today
♦--— Contentment in lough Old
Happiness Will Dr. von KleinSmid Mounts Fitts Charges Be Dr. Knopf’s Cab of Ncw S P-Strca,nliner Strike Radicals
For Trick- at 1 hrottle m
P.R. Renews lea for Quick
fassage of Bill
jroper Functioning of i?h Tribunal Charged . In "Fireside Chat
ASHINOTON. March 9.— —President Roosevelt, i fireside chat" to the nail tonight, disclaimed any nition of seeking control of .supreme court and renew- ! his plea for quick passage j tus program for a “reinvig-!d, liberal-minded judi- j
aiing on thc eve ol senate j : hearings on his court reor- . r.ion plan, the president re- ! j in analocy from his first i 1 on the court at last week's ! rr dinner." picturing the tan government as a three- j i team.
>imple Fact Overlooked
toe who have intimated that |
, president of the United States j ng to drive that team overlook j tmple fact that the president,
' chief executive, is himself one ! three horses," Mr. Roosevelt
Il is the American people them-i who are in the driver's seat, il! is the American people them-i who want the furrow plowed, il is the American people them-i who expect the third horse | pill in unison with the other
i the president proceeded to «his reasons for believing that federal courts have not been g in unison" as a coordinate of government.
| Improper Judicial Functions court." he said, speaking ally of the high tribunal, "in n to the proper use of its 1 functions has improperly ' *lf up as a third house of the -a super-legislature, as one [fte justices called it—reading i ne constitution words and Unions which are not tnere, and tt were never intended to be
• the last four years, the presi-
* asserted the supreme court lust aside the "sound rule of
statutes the benefit of all
'Continued on pagt tour)
Makes Plea
gh
World' To Be I opic Of Assembly Talk
"Cility pulled up that Kmo hill.
He looted jo i the crossing Kith jn m jul
nil
District Attorney Issues First Statement Since Sunday Night
Dr. Rufus B. von KleinSmid, president ol thr university, succumbed to the lure of Casey and the roaring rails yesterday, when he temporarily “took over” the throttle of the new
Southern Pacific “Daylight Express.” For five minutes the Attackers Car Described A Capella Choir Will Sing distinguished executive stood at his post, while photogra-
--i pliers snapped their shutters.*in steel is conveyed to the onlooker County Supervisors Post
Philosophies of Life Will Sporting Trojan colors through- i The furnishings inside are stream-R F I . j n r out. the latest word In streamlined- lined. Everything about the train
De tLvaluated Before | style, this ultra-modern train may ls In the very latest style. Day
$25 00
Reward Which Nullified
In a "fireside chat" to the nation lau night, President Roosevelt disclaimed any intention of seeking control oj the supreme court and re-ncued hi* plea for quick panage of his program for a "reiniigoraled, liberal-minded judiciary."
Second Services
Based on the subject “How To Be Ha ipy in a Tough Old World,” the second all-university religion assembly under the direction of Dr. Carl S. Knopf, dean of the School of Religion, will begin promptly at 9:55 o’clock this morning in Bovard auditorium. Vocal numbers by the A Capella choir and organ selections by Archibald Sessions will complete the services centered around Dr. Knopf's short address.
In keeping with his original plan of making the services strictly non-[ sectarian. Dr. Knopf has chosen a subject of common interest to all; "especially to the younger generation which still has a life-time to ; live." He asserts that since happiness is perfectly legitimate it should be made a reality. Ia discussing this morning’s lecture. Dr. Knopf quoted some of the statements he I plans to make.
be seen at University avenue and chaiis are cushioned with sponge Exposition boulevard. Even the por- j rubbert and they are supported with
Today Ends Check On Amazon Blanks
Lucille Hoff Sets Deadline “Everyone has some philosophy of r _ r-'i- _ t r j I >ife. some idea of what lt te. and r or h lltng of Cards | how t0 gear lnto lt.. he sald ..The
By Candidates j dominant motives such as money.
----| power, fame, self, knowledge, sacri-
| Today is the final day for all j fice, reform, getting, giving, pleas-candldates for Amazon membership j ure, approval, and happiness are
to have their petitions checked for 1 many. Happiness and the phllo- I --
eligibility and approved by Lucille ! sophy of hedonism has plt-gued an- . .. _ ..
Hoff, president ol WSGA. or Ellen cient Oreek and modern man alike.' Hniir I fl 1 ICp
^ Holt, vice-president. I He aticje{} that he would use the |
“All aspirants who have not yet ! Beatitudes extensively to point out | done so must make out a mime- 1 what Jesus’ answer to hedonism i J ographed petition from the activity | was. He said hedonism fails be- j cards filed last semester, during as- I cause sought happiness retreats like j I sembly period today in the WSGA a rainbow, whereas real happiness | office. 234 Student Union," Miss , follows effort toward and attain- j Hoff announced. ment of other objectives.
ters are dressed in the familiar car- , chromed bars. The double seat is dinal and gold. j rotatable, on the swivel-chair prin-
Fireman Roy L. Block volunteered \ ciple. There is a light above each the Information that the engine is { seat, and the baggage-rack is guar-worth $175,000 alone, and pulling antted not to shift baggage. In each its present load, it is capable of car there ls a radio, with over a hundred miles an hour and loud speakers set ln the wall, a cruising speed of 50 miles an hour | club rooms look like they might be
Viewing the locomotive from the side, a feeling of power and strength
Improved Recorder
modern office rooms, modernistic chairs.
with their
B) United Tinj.
District Attorney B ti r o n Fitts, wounded in an assassination attempt Sunday night, last night from his hospital bed attributed the attack to | "radicals.”
“I think lt is some of those radicals that are sore because of this strike,” Fitts said in a formal statement, issued to his chief investigator, Clyde I. Plummer. “The whole set-up, I the car and everything, gave me the impression of a car that was used in work rather than a pleasure car. It was a noisy car.”
Refers To Strikers It was the first formal statement I the district attorney had issued i since three persons, in an old auto- I mobile accosted him as he wns driv-in gto his father’s nearby home and opened fire with revolvers. One bullet struck him ln the left forearm.
His reference to "this strike" alluded to the recent sit-down strike at the Douglas Aircraf plant ln Santa Monica, which ended after two Fitts had the grand Jury indict the The j strikers on trespass charges.
Tells Same Story
Modern Music Is Lecture Subject In Doheny Today
L
Latest Trends To Be Analyzed By Instructor
Musician
Miss Pauline Aid et man, who util
(/diver thii week's Wednesday lecture on "The Trends in Present-Day Music*' The music professor will stress the pec ul tat nits of hat mon) and instrumentation which characterize modem music composition.
WSGA Nominations To Be Held Todayle day,
M iss Alderman To Explain New and Old Schools Of Composition
Peculiarities of harmony, instruments, and instrumentation which characterize modern music composition will form the framework of “Trends in Present-Day Music,” today’s Wednesday Lecture to be delivered by Miss Pauline Alderman, assistant professor of theory in the School of Music. Today’s talk, second of the March series, will be presented in the art and lecture room, Doheny Memorial library, at 4:30 o'clock, i "These three factors largely dif-| ferenttate between the old schools, J nnd between classicism and neoclassicism,” stated Miss Aldlerman yes-
New Recording Machine
--J Using a new recording machine to
Assembly Is To Be Open ;llluslrate her explanation. Miss Al-— - --I — I derman will play representative
Father and Son Banquet To Be Held in Foyer
Hear Executive
"fiaeers Society Mi Have Banquet
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Hearings on petitions for the Ju- | nior and senior women's honorary a 1 e. 'Tr*
service organization will be held to- AU JtUUtlllS A. U morrow and Friday afternoons in the legislative council room. 418 Student Union, between 2:30 and 4:30. Candidates are to keep their petitions r'*er they have been approved. and appear in person for the interviews, she stated
To qualify for Amazon membership. the aspirant must have earned a minimum of thret activity points per semester in two or more separate fields of extra-curricular activity, have maintained at least a 1.0 cumulative scholarship average, and have gained the standing of high sophomore.
Elective and appointive offices equal a specified number of (joints, but all other work Is Judged upon
Max J. Hammel, the man who used a basement store in Terre Haute, Ind., as a testing ground to originate and develop the "shop for yourself” idea, will speak before Prof. Marc N Goodnow's 8 o’clock advertising class in 212 Bridge hall, and thc 9 o’clock publicity class in 306 Bridge hall tomorrow morning on the general subject of modern methods of advertising and publicity.
Hammel has been well-known in Los Angeles for the past 20 years. He is at present head of the advertising firm of Hammel and Hammel.
Featured by the demonstration of a new high-fidelity radio-phonograph. the Symphony Listening Hour will offer selections by Bach, Franck, and Debussy this afternoon.
The weekly recorded program will be held in the art and lecture room of Doheny Memorial library at 3 o'clock under the direction of Miss Pauline Alderman, professor.
The new machine was constructed by the Scott laboratories and will
; In his statement, Fitts told sub- ! | santially the same story of he at- I tack as was related after the am- . i busende. Differing ln one respect,
I he said the assailants' car first caught his attention when tt drew \ abreast of him.
An offer of a $2,500 reward posted by the county board of super-| visors was later nullified on grounds | the board had no such authority.
Marine Reserve Course Offered
The second annual Father and Son Banquet of the Associated Student Body of the College of Engineering will be held in the Foyer of the Town and Oown a week from tonight from 6:15 to 9 p. m.
Starting the event last year, it ' -
was so well acclaimed thut the en- Applicants for the regular marine harmony | gineers are now establishing It as summer training course, which is an annual affair on the Southern conducted each summer for college California campus. , men. will be interviewed Thursday
The purpose of the occasion is to U|1<1 Friday by Major H. N. Trent.
To All Women, Says Lucille Hoff
Nominations of women candidates for official positions in the Women's Self-Government association will take place today at 3:30 o’clock in 206 Administration. The nomination assembly ls open to all women students, according to Lucille Hoff, president of WSOA. Miss Hoff will preside over today's meeting, and Dean Mary Sinclair Crawford will
be demonstrated by the Los Angeles familiarize the dads with the Col-
Trojan Band To Entertain During Palm Springs Rodeo
tudent chapter of the Amer- a time credit basis.
'Society of Civil Engineers will I m the Los Angeles chapter •®n*r tonight at 6 15 o clock
t «,r*n n,rrrtr,,krrrrrr,,,rrtrrrrri., Ot? jqq . music at the rodeo to be held dur-
•otv un ,emllert> °( lhe student ! the afternoon at the circus *'■1*111 arF exPectec* 10 al" grounds In the evening lhe band-kt n ilr according o James men will "play for their dinner" at •iter. presideiu of the student t a dinner at a local restaurant.
students who desire ' Bob Kaneen student band man-reservations for the affair ! aKer. announced yesterday that two 7 “DUct Al Savior nrpcirjbtit ! buses have been chartered to take L Presldent „pnlin Thpv w„, lpavp lhc
branch located at 115 North Robertson boulevard. It ls the same type as one recently purchased by Conductor Arturo Toscanini for his private use.
Included on the program will be Bach’s "Passacaglla" as interpreted by Stokowski. Cesar Franck's Quintette, and Debussy’s "La Mer."
The "Passacaglia" is one of the most famous of Bach’s organ compositions. It consists of a set of variations built around a tunc which is repeated over and over by the bass, and is dignified in theme.
Franck's Quintette consists of three movements—very moderate tempo, slow and rhythmic with sentiment, and fast with spirit.
lege of Engineering program social and academic, and to create a better understanding between faculty and parents.
With the university, engineering faculty, advisory council, athletic department, alumni, and students and fathers being represented, a big time ls expected for everyone. A variety of interest will be expressed on this year's program.
U. S marine officer, according to a statement from thc office of Dr Frances M. Bacon, counselor of men. Major Trent will receive interested students ln Dr. Bacon’s office, 235 Student Union, at any time after 10 a. m.
The U. S. marine summer training course enabled those passing the required course to receive a commission ln the U, S. reserve army at the conclusion of summer preparatory training.
Thp following members of thr WSGA cabinet must he present at a meeting this morning at 10 o'clock in thr WSGA office, 234 Student Union, according to Lucille Hoff, president of the organization: Ellen Holt, Mary Moore, Barbara Miller. Jane Itud-rauff, Helen Dunlap, and Jane Cassell.
works of foremost neoclassicists, Including Jan Sibelius, Igor Stravinsky, and Paul Hlndemuth.
Tlie place of Arnold Shoenberg In the ranks of the modem composers a* the exponent of expressionism will also be told. Miss Alderman has worked with Shoenberg In her study of compositions.
The aim of today’s lecture Is to reveal “what makes modern music modern,” Most people cannot distinguish between the characteristics of the old and the new. according to the speaker.
Named President After studying with Carolyn Alehin. founder of the Alehin choir in the School of Music, Miss Alderman became chairman of the board of directors of the Alehin Choir of Music, and was named president of the Alehin Harmony association in 1931 and again ln 1934.
I Before coming to the university in 1930, she was on the faculty of thc University of Washington, Pomona i college. Institute of Musical Art of New York, Pennsylvania state col-
lege, and the Ellison White con-
address the women who have petitioned for candidacy.
Candidates will be introduced by | servatory in Portland, the chairman following the nomi- j nation speeches. Five minutes has been set as the time limit for the speaker nominating the presidential applicants, and speeches for the minor officers have been limited to three minutes.
Varsity Club Seeks Eligible Applicants
Vincent Gets Appointment
Dr Melvin J Vincent, professor of sociology, was appointed recent ly a member of the Board of Management of Uie Downtown branch of the YMCA
Three Days Left To Buy Bids for ’37 Junior Prom
Prime Minister Baldwin Will Resign
The roar ol Incessant artillery lire rolled into Madrid from the
r* Jtudent chapter,' accordina ilhe group’ They wlU leave Wh. pnce * i musical organizations building at 5 *e. ‘ De 50 tent£ ! a, m. He requested that all band-•—-____men report ln uniform ready to
l» hi Jej^^ler Seized Forty-mne musicians have been
0f«flae Run Attempt s*le®t«d to make the trip, and in ^AChou ■ addition, 10 soloists ana several
* iurv ^ranc* March 9— 1 chaperones will also go. Betty ■'Or of the Ill-fated Louise Atkinson, Betty Brown, Owen UD *5nhter Mar Cantabrico, Stlth, drum majorettes, are Includ-.. . mdes offshore by a ed in the group. George Cameron *8 boat, tonight
«c it* b0at' tonl8ht told a Wtemm °f the vessel’s Ul-10 rUn 8 8l>antsh •> ^r‘ Bo°' apparently thc "“Star* J\!!8Cap—Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin will resign the last week of May and will be succeeded by Neville Chamberlain, chancellor of the exchequer, political circles reported today.
Several other members of the Baldwin cabinet also are expected to retire, Including Ramsay Mac-1 Donald, lord president of the j council; Viscount Halifax, lord | privy seal; and Viscount Hail-I sham, lord high chancellor.
According to the London Daily ! Herald the new cabinet will mark ! a transition period in which the conservative party will gradually disappear and finally emerge as the "national” party.
j said the huge operation equal* in I proportion the offensive which re-1 suited in the capture of Malaga,
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Madrid Awaits Italian Attack
MADRID, Wednesday, March 10.—(UP)—Sixteen thousand Italians, "with the pick" of Premier Benito Mussolini's war equipment at their disposal, are driving from the north toward the Guadalajara front and Madrid, official sources Charged today. ^southern Mediterranean coast.
According to early morning re ports, clouded by a heavy censor
ship, furious fighting continues a hilly Guadalajara region few miles north of the capital with light*, mounted on motor truck the insurgents pressing forward swept the skies during the night ln along the main highway, led by search of rebel target* for anti-speedy Italian whippet tanks and aircraft batteries squadrons of motorcycle machine During the deafening rain of gun batteries. ! shells and muchine gun bullets 40
Madrid mobilized its youth to rebel trimotor planes bombed sus-meet the new threat. A comulsory ' pected bases for government opera-moblllzatlon order becomes effective i tions.
today and is expected to bring be- j According to four Italian prison-tween 10 000 and 15,000 Madrid men ers captured two days ago in the and boys to the barracks within a j Guadalajara zone, a General Pozzi few hours. They will leave for the is commanding two Italian divi-front immediately. The order, ef- slons.
fectlve ln all Republican Spain, will , Meanwhile, the loyalists attacked involve an estimated 100,000 men, i the rebels in the University city according to authorities. i district on the northwestern out-
According to the United Press skirts of Madrid in what was said informant, the rebels opened thelr I in officials quarters to be a demon-slashing drive yesterday on seven | stration that rebel pressure exerted towns in Guadalajara province j from the north and in the Jarama north of Madrid. Military sources | river valley to the south did not weaken the capital's outer defenses.
Minor fighting was reported in the Jarama sector with no material
Arrangements for the enrollment of U. 8. C. athlelas Into the Trojan Varsity club are now under way. It was stated yesterday by Del Hessick, secretary of the organization. Any man who ha* made a varsity I letter ln either a minor of major Only three days remain lor those who have not yet pur- spoJ., k eiiKit>te for membership, chased their tickets to the 1937 Junior prom, as Friday Is I Hessick said, the eventful evening on which approximately 600 Trojan.sJ Notices have been sent to all will gather at the Riviera Country club to dance and relax eligible men inviting them to fill from the four-weeks examination fever. out Varsity club application for
The formal affair is open to all membership blanks which can be students of the university, at *2 50 1 obtained in the athletic office in the per couple, without the necessity j Student Union. These applications of student membership cards | '»u*t be in by Friday of this week.
Virginia Holbrook co-chairman Secretary Hessick stated, of the prom committee, last niglu ] Tuesday night. March 16, the Var-released the following list of names , *»ty club will meet at the Kappa of Junior council members from | Alpha fraternity whom tickets may be obtained:
Jaye Brower. Charles Brust Byron Cavaney, Betty Eberhard, Caro-
Funny Photos
ruckl' For Annual
Do you w’ant to get even with your enemies? Qrab your candid camera and a fresh roll of film and do a little "super-snooping.’’ advises Jay Brower, editor of the El Rodeo. Snapshots of your friends taken In fun or shot with malice, are requested by the yearbook editor,
Photographs of students snapped during chapel period, during the noon hour, or when they are participating in their extra-curricular or classroom activities, will be used in the annual to present a cross-section of student life on the U. S. C. campus.
Brower asked that snapshots be turned in at the El Rodeo office, 215 Student Union, before the end of the week.
Directions for driving to prom: “Drive out to the end of Beverly boulevard, past hoth polo grounds, to the top of thr hill; turn left, drive two blocks further, and there you are."
house At this meeting new members will be formally Inducted Into the group.
"It ls impeiative that all members meet at the Tuesday night meeting,” President Oil Kuhn said.
Dramatists To Announce Pledges; Elect Officers
New officers for the present se-♦wxwwwwjwwww mester will be elected by members
‘line Everington. Rema Flatau, Ellen ,ot the Drama Workshop at the reg-
Holt. Frank Gruys. James Hogan. Virginia Holbrook. Geraldine Johnson, Mac Kerr, Dorothy McCune, Mary Moore, Coalson Morris, Ray-, inond Morrow, John Olhasso, Nick Pappas Al Passy, Pat Renny. Jane Rudrauff, Harry Pollick Adele Shipkey. Ralph Sharon. William ! Tanner. Marion Tronsen Tom
ular meeting of the organization today at 4:15 p. m. In 119 Old College.
"Prospective pledges ot National Collegiate Players will be announced, the cycle of Drama Workshop plays will be discussed, and the try-outs for Apolliad will be planned," announced Bob Norton, president of
changes in positions.
Guernsey. Robert Wood. Jack War- , NaUonal Collegiate Players, yester-j ner, Betty Yungling, and Larry [ day, "so lt is Important that all , Slinn. i members be there.”